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American Stories: The Kathleen Kennedy and Frank Marshall Collection
Schoelkopf, New York
Fri 17 Jan 2025 to Fri 28 Feb 2025
390 Broadway, NY 10013 American Stories: The Kathleen Kennedy and Frank Marshall Collection
Mon-Fri 10am-6pm, Sat 12-5pm
Schoelkopf Gallery presents the sale and exhibition of important works of art from the collection of Kathleen Kennedy and Frank Marshall. The exhibition American Stories: The Kathleen Kennedy and Frank Marshall Collection is be accompanied by a fully illustrated scholarly catalogue.
Artworks
Oil on canvas
76.2 × 101.6 cm
Signed at upper left: Lenson © artist's estate. Courtesy: Schoelkopf Gallery. Photo: Tom Morrill
American Couple, 1938
Tempera on paper mounted on board
60.3 × 60.3 cm
Signed at lower right: Ben Shahn © Estate of Ben Shahn / Licensed by VAGA at Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York. Courtesy: Schoelkopf Gallery. Photo: Tom Morrill
Oil and tempera on board
76.5 × 51.4 cm
Signed, dated and inscribed with the title at lower left: "AT THE CIRCUS" / JOHN STEUART CURRY / 1936 © artist’s estate. Courtesy: Schoelkopf Gallery. Photo: Tom Morrill
Bowery Movie, 1932
Oil on canvas
76.2 × 63.5 cm
Signed and dated at lower left: Philip Evergood / 32 © artist’s estate. Courtesy: Schoelkopf Gallery. Photo: Tom Morrill
Oil on canvas
122.2 × 101.9 cm
Signed at lower left: PAUL SAMPLE © artist’s estate. Courtesy: Schoelkopf Gallery. Photo: Tom Morrill
Watercolor and pencil on paper
35.6 × 25.4 cm
Signed, dated and inscribed with the title at lower right: Central Pacific Arrival / Paul Sample – 1943 / Pearl Harbor © artist’s estate. Courtesy: Schoelkopf Gallery. Photo: Olivia Divecchia
Chess and Politics, c. 1934
Oil on canvas
66 × 55.9 cm
Signed at lower right: J. FRENCH © artist’s estate. Courtesy: Schoelkopf Gallery. Photo: Tom Morrill
Oil on canvas
121.3 × 181.3 cm
Signed with the artist's initials at lower right: PE © artist’s estate. Courtesy: Schoelkopf Gallery. Photo: Olivia Divecchia
Erie Railroad #187, c. 1935
Watercolor and pencil on paper
73.7 × 53.3 cm
Signed at lower right: PAUL SAMPLE © artist's estate. Courtesy: Schoelkopf Gallery. Photo: Tom Morrill
Bronze
30.5 × 64.1 × 39.4 cm
Inscribed, dated and numbered on the base: © / NO. 2 Benton '70; stamped with the foundry mark on the base © T.H. and R.P. Benton Trusts / Licensed by Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York. Courtesy: Schoelkopf Gallery. Photo: Tom Morrill
Oil on canvas
61 × 45.7 cm
Signed at lower right: Louis Lozowick; signed on verso: Louis Lozowick © Estate of Louis Lozowick, Courtesy Mary Ryan Gallery, New York. Courtesy: Schoelkopf Gallery. Photo: Tom Morrill
Jazz Musicians, c. 1934–35
Watercolor and pencil on paper
50.8 × 74.9 cm
Signed and inscribed on verso: James Daugherty / Westport / Conn; stamped with the estate stamp on verso: James Daugherty / ESTATE OF / JAMES H. DAUGHERTY © artist’s estate. Courtesy: Schoelkopf Gallery. Photo: Tom Morrill
Locomotive, 1929
Watercolor and pencil on paper
50.8 × 35.6 cm
Signed and dated at lower right: Reginald Marsh 1929 © Estate of Reginald Marsh/Art Students League, New York/Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York. Courtesy: Schoelkopf Gallery. Photo: Olivia Divecchia
Locomotive Engine No. 15, Moving Right, c. 1928–32
Ink and charcoal on paper
76.7 × 57.8 cm
© Estate of Reginald Marsh/Art Students League, New York/Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York. Courtesy: Schoelkopf Gallery. Photo: Tom Morrill
New Evidence, 1944
Oil on canvas
55.9 × 45.7 cm
Signed and dated at lower right: Guy Pène du Bois / 1944 © The Estate of Guy Pène du Bois. Courtesy: Schoelkopf Gallery. Photo: Tom Morrill
Nightclub (Last Dance), c. 1945
Redwood on painted wood base
20.3 × 38.1 × 12.7 cm
Inscribed: ENID BELL © artist’s estate. Courtesy: Schoelkopf Gallery. Photo: Olivia Divecchia
Ocean Dreams, c. 1930
Oil and sand on canvas
82.5 × 69.2 cm
Signed at lower right: Matulka © artist's estate. Courtesy: Schoelkopf Gallery. Photo: Tom Morrill
On the Hudson, 1941
Tempera on canvas, laid down on board
61 × 45.7 cm
Signed and dated at lower right: REGINALD / MARSH / 1941 © Estate of Reginald Marsh/Art Students League, New York/Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York. Courtesy: Schoelkopf Gallery. Photo: Tom Morrill
Tempera on card
47.6 × 64.8 cm
Signed at lower left: HERBERT J GUTE © artist's estate. Courtesy: Schoelkopf Gallery. Photo: Tom Morrill
Bronze, in six panels
19.1 × 26.7 cm
© Estate of Jacques Schnier. Courtesy: Schoelkopf Gallery. Photo: Olivia Divecchia
Sailor and His Girl, c. 1940-49
Bubdinga wood
29.2 × 41.3 × 42.5 cm
Inscribed: Wheelock © artist’s estate. Courtesy: Schoelkopf Gallery. Photo: Olivia Divecchia
Tempera on paper
26.7 × 34.3 cm
Signed at lower right: Ben Shahn © Estate of Ben Shahn / Licensed by VAGA at Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York. Courtesy: Schoelkopf Gallery. Photo: Tom Morrill
The Negro Troop, 1935-36
Tempera on panel
76.2 × 61 cm
Signed and dated at lower left: Helen Wessells '36; signed, dated and inscribed with the title on verso: The Negro Troop / Helen Wessells / 35 © artist's estate. Courtesy: Schoelkopf Gallery. Photo: Tom Morrill
The White Church, c. 1930-39
Oil on canvas
81.9 × 46.4 cm
Signed on stretcher: Georgia Engelhard © artist's estate. Courtesy: Schoelkopf Gallery. Photo: Tom Morrill
Three Hands, 1950
Gouache on board
35.9 × 18.4 cm
Signed and dedicated at lower right: To Palmer D.Q. Weber in memory of 2 memorable years / Ben Shahn. © Estate of Ben Shahn / Licensed by VAGA at Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York. Courtesy: Schoelkopf Gallery. Photo: Tom Morrill
Installation Views
The Kennedy Marshall collection is the most significant private collection of regionalist and social realist art created between 1920 and 1970 and reflects Kennedy and Marshall’s unparalleled approach to collecting genre-defining works of art. The collection features masterworks by American artists Romare Bearden, Thomas Hart Benton, Jared French, Jacob Lawrence, Paul Sample, Ben Shahn and many others. The Kennedy Marshall collection comprises nearly forty remarkable paintings, works on paper, and sculptures, defined by iconic images of figurative storytelling with a modern sensibility.
Click here to read the exhibition catalogue online
